Sentences with phrase «showing more surface»

The AO during winter 2009 - 2010 was of a different origin from winter 2010 - 2011, with 2009 - 2010 showing stratospheric origin and 2010 - 2011 showing a more surface origin.

Not exact matches

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Studies have shown that grinding grains into flour increases the surface area upon which enzymes in the body can work to more.

Our job was to avoid an even more seismic shock on Sutton's artificial surface, and the manager showed plenty of respect with his team selection.

Tests have shown that there are more germs on household floor surfaces than on toilet seats, kitchen counters and bathroom tiles combined.

It showed more on the surface but had no problems with staining.

The more highly exposed fields around Fukushima showed similar results, with most of the radiation in plants accumulated on their surfaces.

Safely back on the surface, you can check them out in more detail on a fact file database that runs video from the TV shows to display the bizarre and potent creatures that live in the ocean.

«Their results show that you get more powerful hurricanes if the sea surface temperatures are higher,» he says.

Regardless of the functional additives, experiments showed that once a sorbent material achieved a surface area of 2,800 square meters per gram and a pore volume of 1.35 cubic centimeters per gram, neither more surface area nor larger pores made it more efficient at capturing carbon dioxide.

The model also gave insight into the timing of sinkhole formation: Large blocks of salt were more likely to collapse all at once, whereas smaller salt deposits showed a slump on the surface before caving in.

Applications include showing how the planet's surface changes over time, including through tectonic activity and sea level change; plotting the trajectories of ballistic missiles and satellite orbits; and making topographic maps and GPS systems more accurate.

Highly water - repellent surfaces that show potential for developing future self - cleaning windows, windshields, exterior paints and more.»

More technically, a black hole's surface area depends on its entropy, as John Archibald Wheeler's student Jacob Bekenstein showed in the 1970s.

A rather straightforward calculation showed that doubling the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere... which would arrive in the late 21st century if no steps were taken to curb emissions... should raise the temperature of the surface roughly one degree C. However, a warmer atmosphere would hold more water vapor, which ought to cause another degree or so of warming.

Even more shocking, Pluto's biggest moon, Charon — just 751 miles wide — also shows a dynamic, rifted surface, with a dark smudge at the north pole, possibly methane captured from Pluto's thin atmosphere.

More specifically, his work has shown that dopamine signalling in two connected brain regions involved in opiate - related memory processing, called the Basolateral Amygdala (BLA), a region deep within the brain, and the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), located near the surface of the brain, is switched by opiate exposure.

Pielke, who said one issue ignored in the paper is that land surface temperature measurements over time show bigger warming trends than measurements from higher up in a part of the atmosphere called the lower troposphere, and that still needs more explanation.

As expected, the simulations showed that the larger, 1 - km asteroid created the bigger splash, throwing 42 trillion kilograms of water and vapour — enough to fill 16 million Olympic - sized swimming pools — across an area more than 1000 kilometres wide and up to hundreds of kilometres above the Earth's surface.

One interesting outcome of the study was to show that an animal's movement triggers more firing among nerves in the deeper layers than in those nearer the surface of the brain.

«The sources of this liquid water will require more observational studies; however, the research shows that the effects of relatively small amounts of water on Mars in forming features on the surface may have been widely underestimated.

«Our study has shown that the key to this is much larger reservoirs deeper below the surface that are able to slowly increase the temperature in the upper part of the crust such that it becomes more amenable to the storage of magma.

Analyses by NASA's UAVSAR radar performed after the Bayou Corne, La., sinkhole formed show it was able to detect precursory ground surface movement of up to 10.2 inches (260 millimeters) more than a month before the sinkhole collapsed in Aug. 2012.

Dr Sarah Warnes, lead author of the new research, explains: «Our latest research shows that in simulated fingertip contamination of surfaces with millions of MRSA or MSSA, the cells can remain alive for long periods on non-antimicrobial surfaces — such as stainless steel — but are killed even more rapidly than droplet contamination on copper and copper alloys.

In addition to showing how plants tolerate extreme conditions, which we're likely to see more of as the climate changes, the discovery also holds promise for practical applications involving novel light - reflecting surfaces.

The data showed a string of monstrous, superhot blobs, each with a temperature of more than 17,000 degrees Fahrenheit (9,400 degrees Celsius)-- almost twice as hot as the surface of the sun.

New research shows that more than four billion years ago, the surface of Earth was heavily reprocessed — or mixed, buried and melted — as a result of giant asteroid impacts.

The scans, performed on 113 babies born at between 22 and 29 weeks, show that the more premature a baby, the slower it develops nooks and crannies in the cortex, the outer surface of the brain vital for the most advanced mental capabilities.

«The paper shows that [adhesive capability] might be exaggerated, because geckos experience falls and a necessity to grip a surface like a leaf that requires a much more tenacious adhesion force; the paper shows that in some cases the adhesive ability can be exceeded,» Niklas said.

Rosetta project scientist Matt Taylor says that early results from some of the orbiter's instruments show that the surface is slightly warmer than expected — an indication that it is more dusty and porous than icy.

Just before the collapse and its aftermath (shown as icebergs were dispersing on 7 March 2002), satellite images showed more than 2700 meltwater lakes on Larsen B's surface.

This video showing a mobile computer controlled using an interface projected onto any surface, like your hand, gives one possible view of the more distant future.

To the researchers» surprise, their calculations showed that turbulent flows of a class of superfluids on a flat surface behave not like those of ordinary fluids in 2 - D, but more like 3 - D fluids, which morph from relatively uniform, large structures to smaller and smaller structures.

Joel Moore, a theorist at the University of California, Berkeley, and his co-workers built on Kane's calculations to show that three - dimensional blocks of material would also display quantum effects, although the way electrons moved along the surface would be more complex than in the flat sheet used by Kane.

Concentrations of N and P in surfaces waters are increasing, and records show temperatures continue to rise, leading to more frequent algae blooms.

Recent computational studies have shown that strong SEP events may produce ionization and dose rate enhancements of more than four orders of magnitude both at altitude in the Martian atmosphere and at the surface (Norman et al. 2014; Gronoff et al. 2015).

Recent research shows that there is high microbial activity on glacial surfaces (Anesio et al., 2009), some associated with pigmented algae, which absorb significantly more light than local inorganic dust particles on the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS)(Lutz et al., 2014).

Figure 2: The data (green) are the average of the NASA GISS, NOAA NCDC, and HadCRUT4 monthly global surface temperature anomaly datasets from January 1970 through November 2012, with linear trends for the short time periods Jan 1970 to Oct 1977, Apr 1977 to Dec 1986, Sep 1987 to Nov 1996, Jun 1997 to Dec 2002, and Nov 2002 to Nov 2012 (blue), and also showing the far more reliable linear trend for the full time period (red).

«Roughly doubled» certainly has it «more in line with other trends,» but I'd say still showing only 50 % of surface warming is a huge gap to fill when it is supposed to be at least as large as the surface warming.

When the CLIMAP data proved to be wrong, and was replaced by more reliable estimates showing a substantial tropical surface temperature drop, Lindzen had to abandon his then - current model and move on to other forms of mischief (first the «cumulus drying» negative water vapor feedback mechanism, since abandoned, and now the «Iris» effect cloud feedback mechanism).

While the new RSS v4 record shows about 5 % more warming than surface records since 1979, this behavior would to some extent be expected.

The object, with a surface area the size of Russia, is so far away — currently about 3 billion miles, more than 30 times the distance between Earth and the sun — that even the best telescopes show Pluto as an indistinct disk with light and dark patches.

We showed that areas which are highly defective at the atomic level are more active than smooth surfaces.»

Miao and his colleagues showed that atoms closer to the interior of the grains are more regularly arranged than those near the surfaces.

UHI effects have been documented in city environments worldwide and show that as cities become increasingly urbanised, increasing energy use, reductions in surface water (and evaporation) and increased concrete etc. tend to lead to warmer conditions than in nearby more rural areas.

The new data actually shows more warming than has been observed on the surface, though still slightly less than projected in most climate models.

Prior studies showed that 1T prime was catalytic across its entire surface area, but the Rice study showed how the 1T prime edge is much more active than the basal plane.

For instance, during the decade it orbited Venus, the European Space Agency (ESA) probe Venus Express helped show the potential for surface water and uncovered more data about the significant amounts of evaporated water lost to space, something discovered by earlier probes.

Although this image might look more like the surface of Mars, it was actually captured by the Copernicus Sentinel - 2 mission and shows southeast Namibia and the western edge of the Kalahari Desert.

Shortly after the Green Bank Telescope (GBT) went online in 2000, measurements of its surface showed that its 2004 aluminum panels needed more tuning to create the dish's perfect parabolic shape.